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Top Birds at Shellbank Basin in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 6 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Shellbank Basin in August. The difference in probability relative to other nearby locations is also shown, to highlight which birds are particularly likely to be found (or not found) at this specific location. The chart shows how many distinct species have historically been observed at this location for each month of the year.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Barn Swallow 39.9% 50.0% 10.1%
2   Laughing Gull 32.0% 50.0% 18.0%
3   European Starling 51.1% 33.3% 17.8%
4   Herring Gull 39.5% 33.3% 6.2%
5   Song Sparrow 35.0% 33.3% 1.7%
6   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 33.3% 1.5%
7   House Sparrow 50.0% 16.7% 33.3%
8   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 16.7% 24.7%
9   Canada Goose 40.8% 16.7% 24.1%
10   Great Egret 34.5% 16.7% 17.9%
11   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 16.7% 14.0%
12   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 16.7% 10.3%
13   Snowy Egret 22.5% 16.7% 5.9%
14   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 16.7% 0.3%
15   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.5% 16.7% 2.1%
16   Tree Swallow 14.1% 16.7% 2.5%
17   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 16.7% 7.7%
18   American Kestrel 3.6% 16.7% 13.1%
19   Bank Swallow 3.1% 16.7% 13.6%